This is just a super honest review of my experience with Minted wedding invitations (ahem, the competition). This post is in no way sponsored by Minted, so I can give it to you 100% straight.
As a small-scale wedding stationery company, we’re always getting emails from couples who want quality invites without blowing their entire wedding budget. We always do our best to stretch your budget the furthest, but even so, custom designs just aren’t in the cards for everyone. And although it might be considered “bad for business”, if you’re one of those couples, I want to refer you somewhere I know can meet your needs at a lower price point.
Which is why I spent hundreds of dollars of my own money testing out the competition…
About 8-12 months before your wedding, you’re going to want to give friends and family a heads up so they can begin making arrangements. Although it’s not completely necessary, most couples choose to do this by sending save the date cards to everyone on the guest list.
But you already knew all that, right? (I thought so.)
Last week we answered the top save the date questions we hear all the time (everything from when to order them to whether or not you even need them). But if you’ve already bought your cards and you’re getting ready to mail ’em out, chances are you’re just wondering how to address save the dates properly.
Read on and we’ll teach you how to address save the dates in 5 minutes flat.
Laser cut wedding invitations are everywhere these days. But even if you find a printer willing to do it for you, such a pricey process is out of the question for most of the brides I work with. Even those laser slide-in cards often touted as an “inexpensive” alternative aren’t doing your budget any favors. But here’s a little hack to get you the same look without blowing your budget. Read on to learn how to make DIY laser cut wedding invitations at home on the cheap.
Hey, all my brides-to-be! I’m sure you’re in the thick of wedding planning as we speak, yes? If you ask me, this is where things start to get fun: when you’re playing in the weeds and planning all those tiny details. Speaking of details, one of my favorite ways to up the wow factor of regular ol’ invites is with vellum. It’s beautiful, sheer and a little bit fancy. But if you’re not used to working with it, vellum can be, shall we say, daunting. So I thought I would drop in and give you a run down of all the tips and tricks I’ve learned along the way when it comes to how to print on vellum.
Hi there, I'm Stephanie and welcome to the Pipkin Paper Co. blog. Here's where our love of wedding stationery and DIYs meet. We'll show you how to plan the wedding of your dreams without breaking the bank.
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